JOB DETAILS

QC Technologist, Taste

CompanyIFF
LocationSingapore
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 25, 2026
About The Company
At IFF, we make joy through science, creativity and heart. As the global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health and biosciences, we deliver groundbreaking, sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products—advancing wellness, delighting the senses and enhancing the human experience. With ~22,000 employees across 65 countries, more than 110 manufacturing facilities, 100 R&D centers and 33,000 customers worldwide, we turn possibilities into reality by redefining the limits of science and nature to create a more positive, sustainable future for all. Visit us at www.iff.com to learn how our real-deal experts approach work with an entrepreneurial mindset, working lockstep to defy expectations and create industry-defining solutions that do more good for people and planet
About the Role

Job Summary

Are you ready to take your skills to the next level and make a real impact?

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences, we deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.

Taste: Crafting unique, technology-enabled flavor designs that define the identity of food and beverage brands, shape trends in flavor building and fuel market success.

The role is based in Chin Bee, Singapore (onsite role). Be part of a creative, solution-oriented team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.

Where You’ll Make a Difference

  • Conduct analytical testing on raw materials and finished products using GC, GC‑MS, refractometer, density meter, Karl Fischer, and pH meter.
  • Prepare samples for routine testing, investigations, and product release.
  • Perform sensory evaluations (smelling and tasting) for quality assessment.
  • Support quality investigations, deviations, and issue resolution.
  • Troubleshoot basic laboratory and quality-related issues.
  • Collaborate with Production and Supply Chain to address quality concerns.
  • Perform daily instrument calibration and basic maintenance.
  • Maintain GLP and ensure compliance with 6S standards.
  • Participate in continuous improvement to enhance lab efficiency and workflow.

What Makes You the Right Fit

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or Science related field.
  • 1–3 years of experience in a Quality Control or laboratory environment
  • Hands‑on experience with analytical instruments such as GC, GC‑MS, Karl Fischer, refractometer, density meter, and pH meter.
  • Ability to perform routine testing accurately and follow standard operating procedures.
  • Comfortable participating in sensory evaluation (smelling and tasting) as part of quality assessment.
  • Basic troubleshooting skills for laboratory instruments and testing issues.
  • Detail‑oriented with good documentation and reporting skills.

How Would You Stand Out?

  • Proactive and collaborative approach working across departments.
  • Good communication and prioritization skills.
  • Strong sensory skills.
  • Competent in GC‑FID operation, method validation, troubleshooting instrument failures, and interpreting chromatograms to assess purity and identity

Why Choose Us?

  • Multinational working environment
  • Learning and development programs
  • Career progression

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more

Key Skills
Analytical TestingGCGC-MSRefractometerDensity MeterKarl FischerpH MeterSensory EvaluationQuality InvestigationsTroubleshootingInstrument CalibrationGLP6S StandardsGC-FID OperationMethod ValidationChromatogram Interpretation
Categories
Science & ResearchManufacturingFood & Beverage
Benefits
Learning and development programsCareer progression
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The technologist will conduct analytical testing on raw materials and finished products using various laboratory instruments and perform sensory evaluations for quality assessment. Responsibilities also include supporting quality investigations, troubleshooting basic lab issues, and ensuring compliance with GLP and 6S standards.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
14935
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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